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<section article="gfl" article_name="Family Law" number="10-303.1" title_number="10" title_name="Support in General" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A tribunal of this State shall apply Parts I through VI of this subtitle and, as applicable, Part VII, to a support proceeding involving:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>a foreign support order;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>a foreign tribunal; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>an obligee, obligor, or child residing in a foreign country.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A tribunal of this State that is requested to recognize and enforce a support order on the basis of comity may apply the procedural and substantive provisions of Parts I through VI of this subtitle.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Part VII of this subtitle applies only to a support proceeding under the Convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of Part VII is inconsistent with Parts I through VI, Part VII controls.</text>
  </level>
</section>
